The trademark GETCAR was filed by FTF SERVICES Sp.z o.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Poland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 24, 2023, and received one opposition filed on January 24, 2024 by GESTION EN INTERMEDIACION CALA AND RUIZ SL on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by LEGISMARK and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 24, 2024
The application was filed in Polish, and Polish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Transportation fleet (business management of -) [for others]
Vehicle fleet (business management of a -) [for others]
Advertising services relating to the sale of motor vehicles
Sales promotion
Computerised business promotion
Sales promotion for others
Promotion, advertising and marketing of on-line websites
Advertising
Advertising and marketing
Promotion [advertising] of business
Promotional advertising for exploration projects
Advertising of business web sites
Research services relating to advertising
Provision of information relating to advertising
Outdoor advertising
Dissemination of data relating to advertising
Advertising through all public communication means
Online advertising on a computer network
Advertising in periodicals, brochures and newspapers
Advertisement for others on the Internet
Advertising via electronic media and specifically the internet
Advertising, including on-line advertising on a computer network
Advertising, including promotion of products and services of third parties through sponsoring arrangements and licence agreements relating to international sports' events
Commercial management
Computerized file management
Management of professional athletes
Personnel management of marketing personnel
Business management
Advisory services for business management
Administrative processing of purchase orders
Promotional management for sports personalities
Data processing, systematisation and management
Business management in the field of transport and delivery
Business process management and consulting
Administration of sales and promotional incentive schemes
Business assistance, management and administrative services
Sales administration
Trade marketing [other than selling]
Advertising automobiles for sale by means of the Internet
Publicity and sales promotion services
Retail services in relation to vehicles
Wholesale services in relation to vehicles
Retail services relating to automobile accessories
Wholesale services relating to automobile accessories
Wholesale services relating to automobile parts
Advertising and marketing consultancy
Business consulting
Advice relating to marketing management
Business management consultancy
Business advice relating to growth financing
Commercial assistance in business management
Advertising, marketing and promotional consultancy, advisory and assistance services.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Insurance guarantees
Insurance consultancy
Insurance agencies
Insurance underwriting
Insurance services relating to motor vehicles
Underwriting relating to transport insurance
Transit insurance underwriting
Accident insurance
Administration of insurance business
Administration of insurance plans
Automobile accident insurance underwriting
Motor insurance brokerage
Providing vehicle insurance rate quotes
Consultancy and brokerage services relating to accident insurance
Claim adjustment for non-life insurance
Auto financing services
Financial services relating to the motor trade.
The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
Vehicle tuning
Tuning of bodies for automobiles
Mobile vehicle tuning services
Custom installation of exterior, interior and mechanical parts of vehicles [tuning]
HVAC (Heating, ventilation and air conditioning) installation, maintenance and repair
Mechanic services
Motor vehicle maintenance
Tuning of motor vehicle engines
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicle engines
Repair and maintenance of motor vehicles and parts thereof and of engines for motor vehicles and parts thereof
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and parts thereof
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicle cooling systems
Vulcanization of tyres [repair]
Tyre maintenance and repair
Fitting services for tyres
Replacement of tyres
Tyre balancing
Maintenance of tires
Retreading of tyres
Vehicle tyre fitting and repair
Automobile repair and maintenance.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Rental of motor racing cars
Car rental
Rental of lorries
Provision of information relating to motoring routes
Services for the provision of information relating to motor transport.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Organisation of automobile races
Entertainment in the nature of automobile races
Training for automobile competitions
Driver safety training
Organisation of automobile rallies, tours and racing events
Advanced driving instruction for drivers of motor cars
Education and training in the field of automotive engineering
Entertainment services provided at a motor racing circuit
Conducting workshops [training] relating to automotive engine repair
Conducting workshops [training] relating to automotive engine maintenance
Arranging competitions and tournaments relating to car racing.
The mark was filed in class 42 with Research and development services relating to automobile tires.